Yellow Dog
Greg Brown · 2007
49 min · 12 tracks · traditional folk music
Intimate folk melodies intertwine with reflective lyrics, creating a warm and contemplative atmosphere.
Why this album works
- Best for
- warm reflective listening experience steady pacing for contemplation intimate melodies for quiet moments
- Context
- By the time 'Yellow Dog' was released in 2007, Greg Brown was an established figure in folk music, having gained recognition through his previous albums like 'Slant 6 Mind' (1995). This album arrived during a period where he was known for blending personal storytelling with broader social themes, further solidifying his artistic identity.
- If you like
- traditional folk music
Yellow Dog is an album by Greg Brown, released in 2007. Intimate folk melodies intertwine with reflective lyrics, creating a warm and contemplative atmosphere. 'Yellow Dog' received positive acclaim for its heartfelt lyrics and engaging sound, contributing to Brown's reputation as a significant voice in contemporary folk music. The album's intimate quality resonated with both fans and critics alike, showcasing Brown's storytelling prowess and earning him a dedicated following. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Yellow Dog sound like?
Intimate folk melodies intertwine with reflective lyrics, creating a warm and contemplative atmosphere. Rooted in traditional folk music.
What makes Yellow Dog by Greg Brown notable?
'Yellow Dog' received positive acclaim for its heartfelt lyrics and engaging sound, contributing to Brown's reputation as a significant voice in contemporary folk music. The album's intimate quality resonated with both fans and critics alike, showcasing Brown's storytelling prowess and earning him a dedicated following. By the time 'Yellow Dog' was released in 2007, Greg Brown was an established figure in folk music, having gained recognition through his previous albums like 'Slant 6 Mind' (1995). This album arrived during a period where he was known for blending personal storytelling with broader social themes, further solidifying his artistic identity.
Who is Yellow Dog for?
Yellow Dog works well if you're into warm reflective listening experience, steady pacing for contemplation and intimate melodies for quiet moments.
How many songs are on Yellow Dog?
Yellow Dog has 12 tracks, running approximately 49 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Intro 0:43
- 2 Cold + Dark + Wet Standout 5:23
- 3 Dream Cafe 6:56
- 4 Better Days Standout 3:17
- 5 Conesville Slough 4:53
- 6 Oily Boys 3:59
- 7 All of Those Things 4:11
- 8 Canned Goods 6:10
- 9 "Pitchin' In..." 1:28
- 10 Laughing River Standout 5:56
- 11 Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone 3:57
- 12 [unknown] 3:00
Release Date
January 1, 2007
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
49 min 53 sec
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